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and the problem is the math or the arithmetic as president clinton said doesn't add up. you can't reduce the deficit unless you take a balanced approach that says we've got to make government leaner and more efficient. but we've also got to ask people like me, or governor romney, who have done better than anybody else over the course of the last decade and whose taxes are just about lower than they've been in the last 50 years, to do a little bit more. and if we go back to the tax rates for folks making more than $250,000 a year, back to the rates with we had under bill clinton we can close the deficit, stabilize the economy, keep taxes on middle-class families low, provide the certainty that i think all of us would be looking for, and i'm also willing, by the way, to make some adjustments to medicare and medicaid, that would strengthen the programs. but the way to do that is to keep health-care costs low. it's not to voucherize programs so that suddenly seniors are the ones who are finding their expenses much higher. >> jeff: you can hear more of scott pelley's intervie
and the problem is the math or the arithmetic as president clinton said doesn't add up. you can't reduce the deficit unless you take a balanced approach that says we've got to make government leaner and more efficient. but we've also got to ask people like me, or governor romney, who have done better than anybody else over the course of the last decade and whose taxes are just about lower than they've been in the last 50 years, to do a little bit more. and if we go back to the tax rates for...
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but late today, susan rice, believed to be the president's first choice to succeed hillary clinton, withdrew her name from consideration. rice is u.s. ambassador to the united nations. her chances of becoming secretary of state were undermined before she was nominated because of something that she said in september. bill plante is at the white house for us tonight. bill? >> reporter: scott, that's right. and sources close to the white house and to susan rice tell us that both she and the president concluded this was not a fight worth having. republicans challenged rice's explanation of the september 11 attack on the u.s. mission in benghazi, libya, that killed ambassador chris stephens and three others. five days after that attack, rice appeared on "face the nation"." >> we do not have information at present that leads us to conclude this was premeditate or preplanned. >> reporter: republicans, led by john mccain, charged that the administration already knew that it was a planned terrorist attack. >> it is clear that the information that she gave the american people was incorrect. >> reporte
but late today, susan rice, believed to be the president's first choice to succeed hillary clinton, withdrew her name from consideration. rice is u.s. ambassador to the united nations. her chances of becoming secretary of state were undermined before she was nominated because of something that she said in september. bill plante is at the white house for us tonight. bill? >> reporter: scott, that's right. and sources close to the white house and to susan rice tell us that both she and the...
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obama brings up the clinton years at every rally. >> we tried our ideas, they worked. middle class grew, america prospered, deficits became surpluses. we tried their ideas, incomes went down, deficit blew up. >> reporter: obama officials revealed this weekend that campaign workers have registered 1.8 million new voters in key battleground states. double the number they registered before the '08 election. they say those new voters plus apparent early voting leads in ohio, florida, iowa and nevada will put them over the top. mr. obama told a crowd of 23,000 in hollywood, florida, it's all up to them now. >> you know what i believe, you know where i stand. and you know that no matter what happens, i'll fight for you and your family every single day as hard as i know how. >> reporter: president obama will spend the last day of his last campaign in three midwest states, iowa, ohio and wisconsin. he said today that at this stage in the race he is merely a prop. and that the real stars of this drama are his get out the vote teams and the voters themselves, jeff. >> jeff: nanc
obama brings up the clinton years at every rally. >> we tried our ideas, they worked. middle class grew, america prospered, deficits became surpluses. we tried their ideas, incomes went down, deficit blew up. >> reporter: obama officials revealed this weekend that campaign workers have registered 1.8 million new voters in key battleground states. double the number they registered before the '08 election. they say those new voters plus apparent early voting leads in ohio, florida,...
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. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is warning north korea not to launch a long-range rocket later this week. north korea released video of the rocket wrapped in a green tarp. officials from the north say it's being fueled. clinton says the launch would violate a moratorium on nuclear and missile testing. >> i would just underscore that if north korea wants a peaceful, better future for their people, it should not conduct another launch that would be a direct threat to regional security. >> reporter: clinton also warned north korea may follow the launch with additional provocation. >>> special envoy kofi annan said there's still time to salvage a cease-fire in syria that's supposed to take hold tomorrow. meantime, there are reports of fresh violence in the city of homs. it follows attacks yesterday, despite a deadline for the government to pull back troops and tanks. senator john mccain toured a syrian refugee camp in turkey. he said it's time for the u.s. to intervene. >>> well, i think it was a failure from the start, most of us knew because there was no pressure for assad to act
. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is warning north korea not to launch a long-range rocket later this week. north korea released video of the rocket wrapped in a green tarp. officials from the north say it's being fueled. clinton says the launch would violate a moratorium on nuclear and missile testing. >> i would just underscore that if north korea wants a peaceful, better future for their people, it should not conduct another launch that would be a direct threat to...
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leaders one-on-one, though he is taking time for the ladies of "the view" and will be addressing the clinton global initiative qferbs on-- conference on tuesday as with romney. then governor romney will ramp up his campaign appearances with a multibus tour through ohio starting wednesday. >> jeff: thank you. for his part romney insists his campaign is on the right course. he spoke to scott pelley for a "60 minutes" interview that will air tonight. >> pinkston: you are slipping in the poll-- . >> pelley: you are slipping in the poles at this moment. a lot of republicans are concerned about this campaign. you bill yourself as a turn around artist, how are you going to turn it around. >> actually we're tied at the polls, all within the margin of errors. we bounce around week-to-week, some days we're up, some down. we go forward with my message that this is the time to reinvigorate the american economy, not by expanding government and raising taxes on people, but instead by making sure government encourages entrepreneurship and invasion and gets the private sector hiring again. >> pelley: govern
leaders one-on-one, though he is taking time for the ladies of "the view" and will be addressing the clinton global initiative qferbs on-- conference on tuesday as with romney. then governor romney will ramp up his campaign appearances with a multibus tour through ohio starting wednesday. >> jeff: thank you. for his part romney insists his campaign is on the right course. he spoke to scott pelley for a "60 minutes" interview that will air tonight. >> pinkston:...
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secretary of state hillary clinton arrived in egypt today to meet for the first time with egypt's newly elected president, mohammed morsi of the muslim brotherhood. he is locked in a power struggle with generals who have ruled the country since hosni mubarek was forced out. the generals dissolved the new parliament and stripped more citi of many of his powers, brennaman is travelling with secretary clinton in egypt. a former secretary of state condoleezza rice says the united states should never deal with the muslim brotherhood so how did this meeting go today. >> it required some diplomacy. >> presiden secretary clinton wn uncomfortable situation. >> they supported the hosni regime, which jailed members of the muslim brotherhood, including mohammed morsi himself. >> so the exchange they said was constructive and one state of beneficial told me it lasted around an hour, the president shook the secretary's hand and told her the expectations of the egyptian people are high, there is no going back, i am told in particular they had a fooled exchange on the economy. they need u.s. aid right
secretary of state hillary clinton arrived in egypt today to meet for the first time with egypt's newly elected president, mohammed morsi of the muslim brotherhood. he is locked in a power struggle with generals who have ruled the country since hosni mubarek was forced out. the generals dissolved the new parliament and stripped more citi of many of his powers, brennaman is travelling with secretary clinton in egypt. a former secretary of state condoleezza rice says the united states should...
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. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is in paris this morning. the first stop on an eight-country overseas trip. in paris, she's attending an international conference on syria. the friends of syria group wants to impose sanctions against the syrian government. it's expected to call for an interim unity government. clinton will also meet with mahmoud abbas. >>> scott peterson filed an appeal of his 2004 death sentence. peterson was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife lace i in 2002 and dumping her bod any the san francisco bay. he's always maintained his innocence. peterson's lawyer says the intense publicity surrounding the case prevented peterson from getting a fair trial. >>> a judge set bail at $1 million for george zimmerman. but the man who killed florida teen trayvon martin remains behind bars. his original $150,000 bond was revoked last month when prosecutors said zimmerman lied about how much money he had. the judge questioned zimmerman's honesty and suggested he plotted to flee the country when he was released the first time. >>> yo
. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is in paris this morning. the first stop on an eight-country overseas trip. in paris, she's attending an international conference on syria. the friends of syria group wants to impose sanctions against the syrian government. it's expected to call for an interim unity government. clinton will also meet with mahmoud abbas. >>> scott peterson filed an appeal of his 2004 death sentence. peterson was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife...
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clarissa ward interviews secretary of state hillary clinton who today demanded an end to the violence in syria. >> there is no more time for excuses or delays. >> glor: could tuesday's gop wisconsin primary be the tipping point for mitt romney's nominati nomination. dean reynolds has the latest from milwaukee. and magic bird, a rivalry on the court that became a lasting friendship off it. now playing on broadway. now captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> glor: good evening, i'm jeff glor. we begin in burma where one gl ere n has triumphed against a military regime that for years tried to silence her. aung sung su chi was elected to parliament today, a vote that e fewnot remove the current d tornment from power with but does represent a ground breaking burma toctory. seth doane was among the few journalists allowed to enter burma for this historic vote. >> reporter: the celebration broke out tonight on the streets as supporters packed the area outside aung sung su chi's party suadquarters. >> i'm happy for the country. >> reporter: late this afternoon on opposi
clarissa ward interviews secretary of state hillary clinton who today demanded an end to the violence in syria. >> there is no more time for excuses or delays. >> glor: could tuesday's gop wisconsin primary be the tipping point for mitt romney's nominati nomination. dean reynolds has the latest from milwaukee. and magic bird, a rivalry on the court that became a lasting friendship off it. now playing on broadway. now captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening...
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secretary clinton says the russians have refused to give him asylum. oher countries have offered, but so far, he is not negotiating his exit. assad has vowed to fight to the death. >> pelley: margaret, thank you. when the syrian people first rose up it looked like a asmatch. they had rifles against one of the largest armies in the hagion. syrian towns have been turned into rubble, and the rebels are ow.the suburbs of the capital damascus now. it is rare for reporters to reach the war zone, but elizabeth palmer managed to get o the dictatorship's main military hospital to look at the damage being inflicted on assad's army. >> reporter: the tishereen military hospital morgue in darthern damascus now receives between 20 and 50 bodies every day. most of them are soldiers. though, some civilians do end up iare, too. the man in the coffin is adnan said, a civil servant who was 30 years old. outside, his mother and brother have just learned that he was killed by a sniper on his way to work. th the hospital's intensive care unit, the men can't speak, but their
secretary clinton says the russians have refused to give him asylum. oher countries have offered, but so far, he is not negotiating his exit. assad has vowed to fight to the death. >> pelley: margaret, thank you. when the syrian people first rose up it looked like a asmatch. they had rifles against one of the largest armies in the hagion. syrian towns have been turned into rubble, and the rebels are ow.the suburbs of the capital damascus now. it is rare for reporters to reach the war...
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amanda also want to thank her big brother clinton. >> my brother told me, he sat there and he held dog in his arms, words cannot express how thankful i am for my brother. >> pit is my family coming home. >> finally back home again in indiana. michelle miller, cbs news, gary indiana. >> that is the cbs evening news for tonight's call. for all of us at cbs news, all- around world, good night. >> good evening i am alan martin >> i am dana king and we begin with breaking news @ san fransisco where a wild chase through the western mission just came to a dramatic finish and our cameras were there when it ended. joe vasquez joins us live from the scene near hays and webster. >> take a look at the mess that was left behind by this wild chase, you can see several cars dashed through the streets in the western addition including a cbs 5 live truck. back there you can see the car there were chasing, a mercedes. apparently that this started with the robbery of a woman that was walking through pacific heights and it just took off through the streets, one car after another hit by the car they were c
amanda also want to thank her big brother clinton. >> my brother told me, he sat there and he held dog in his arms, words cannot express how thankful i am for my brother. >> pit is my family coming home. >> finally back home again in indiana. michelle miller, cbs news, gary indiana. >> that is the cbs evening news for tonight's call. for all of us at cbs news, all- around world, good night. >> good evening i am alan martin >> i am dana king and we begin with...
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we have the clintons. i think we win. >> he's expected to share how he got the economy rolling and why he believes president obama can do it as well. >> a lot of people respect president clinton for what he did as a president. when he left the office, the economy was in a far better condition than when he took office. >> for those watching at home, president clinton has to compete with the start of the nfl season. today roll call votes will officially renominate the president and vice president. president obama travels to charlotte today, terrell. no events officially on his schedule for tonight. >> susan thank you so much. >>> let's go to steve chaggaris, executive washington editor for cbsnews.com for more on the speeches last night. >> we saw speech after speech touting president obama's accomplishments over the past few years. you saw his wife michelle obama humanizing him with personal stories, you saw her talking about the things he's done over the last few years. you saw julian castro you saw the ke
we have the clintons. i think we win. >> he's expected to share how he got the economy rolling and why he believes president obama can do it as well. >> a lot of people respect president clinton for what he did as a president. when he left the office, the economy was in a far better condition than when he took office. >> for those watching at home, president clinton has to compete with the start of the nfl season. today roll call votes will officially renominate the president...
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if anybody can break through and make excitement that's bill clinton. he's even been quoted by republicans including mitt inmney as a kind of model, as ofe kind of president we should have. so clinton is here to energize the base, raise some money and also to prepare the way for president obama by making the presidor why president obama's policies can connect with people ca and the anxiety that they feel. >> glor: john dickerson, thank you. >> thousands tonight are still dealing with the aftermath of h ofc. and frustrations are rising gung the gulf coast. it first dropped heavy rains on ilorida, then spread to state as nong the mississippi and ohio rivers. ivery secretary of homeland security janet napolitano visited the hardest hit spot, manual bojorquez has more. as man, we're getting ready to get washed away here. >> reporter: this video shows isaac's wrath as a category one hurricane. water drowning neighborhoods in nesquemines parish. >> people don't realize how fast water rises, how fast it can dsrn into rapids around you. i was terrified for the
if anybody can break through and make excitement that's bill clinton. he's even been quoted by republicans including mitt inmney as a kind of model, as ofe kind of president we should have. so clinton is here to energize the base, raise some money and also to prepare the way for president obama by making the presidor why president obama's policies can connect with people ca and the anxiety that they feel. >> glor: john dickerson, thank you. >> thousands tonight are still dealing...
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all this happened just before a visit by secretary of state hillary clinton. here is celia hatton in beijing. >> reporter: chen guangcheng is one of china's most wanted men. he could be hiding in the most sensitive place, the american embassy in beijing. >> the blind legal activist escaped house arrest last sunday. the u.s. and china still won't confirm chen's whereabouts. illiterate until he was 20, chen gained fame as a self-taught lawyer fighting government corruption. his biggest case, a lawsuit against the use of forced abortions to uphold china's one child policy. the 40-year-old's outspoken ways landed him four years in jail, and 19 months of house arrest with his wife and family. hired thugs frequently beat chen and his wife with their six-year-old child as a witness. a few months ago chen and his wife agreed he needed to escape, he had been trying and failing to dig a ton told freedom. then somehow chen connected with a network of activists and possibly a compassionate guard. last sunday night chen made his getaway. according to an activist source, he
all this happened just before a visit by secretary of state hillary clinton. here is celia hatton in beijing. >> reporter: chen guangcheng is one of china's most wanted men. he could be hiding in the most sensitive place, the american embassy in beijing. >> the blind legal activist escaped house arrest last sunday. the u.s. and china still won't confirm chen's whereabouts. illiterate until he was 20, chen gained fame as a self-taught lawyer fighting government corruption. his...
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not rule hikea compromise on a tax hike for top earners, somewhere between today's 35% rate and the clinton-era's 39.6%. >> there are a lot of things ssat are possible to put the revenue the president seeks on the table. >> reporter: even if the two sides are making more progress behind the scenes, no one mit its them to admit it until of last minute. ederoffice of management and budget has asked all federal agencies to come up with a detailed list of possible cuts if there's no deal, maurice. >> dubois: nancy, thank you. t how is all this affecting the economy? the one sign we did see yesterday showed improvement. roe unemployment rate dipped to 7.7%, the lowest in four years. 146,000 jobs were created in spite of super storm sandy and the fiscal cliff threat. joining us now to talk more about that cliff is mark zandi, reief economist at moody's analytics. mark, is that threat credible? i guess we saw hiring last month, the stock market is hanging in there. what's the feeling on the part i thorporate america? bu well, you know, i think businesses feel like we're going deget a deal. they expect t
not rule hikea compromise on a tax hike for top earners, somewhere between today's 35% rate and the clinton-era's 39.6%. >> there are a lot of things ssat are possible to put the revenue the president seeks on the table. >> reporter: even if the two sides are making more progress behind the scenes, no one mit its them to admit it until of last minute. ederoffice of management and budget has asked all federal agencies to come up with a detailed list of possible cuts if there's no...
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secretary clinton and timothy geithner meant with hu jintao today. clinton said the u.s. and china have a very open and honest relationship where we can discuss our differences. >>> the obama administration says it may be time to admit defeat in its current handling of the situation in syria. the white house says it's clear the u.n.-brokered cease-fire is not holding and blames the syrian government. the u.n. estimates the 13-month uprising against syrian president assad has claimed over 13,000 lives. >>> the self-proclaimed mastermind of the 9/11 attacks scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow. khalid shaikh mohammed will be arraigned at guantanamo bay where eventually he and four others will be tried by a military tribunal. a trial date will also be set tomorrow. relatives of 9/11 victims will be able to watch the court proceedings on tv and military bases. >>> we've learned more about al qaeda and osama bin laden's final days from just declassified letters found in the pakistan compound where he was killed. bob orr reports. >> reporter: the letters reveal that osama bin lad
secretary clinton and timothy geithner meant with hu jintao today. clinton said the u.s. and china have a very open and honest relationship where we can discuss our differences. >>> the obama administration says it may be time to admit defeat in its current handling of the situation in syria. the white house says it's clear the u.n.-brokered cease-fire is not holding and blames the syrian government. the u.n. estimates the 13-month uprising against syrian president assad has claimed...
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today secretary of state hillary clinton promised a full and open investigation into the terror attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya, three weeks ago. four americans, you'll recall, were killed, including ambassador chris stevens. there are a lot of questions about what happened. margaret brennan has been following this story and she's at the state department tonight. margaret? >> reporter: good evening, scott. the secretary of state reacted to pressure from the public, the press, and the house oversight committee to address the controversy around the administration's response to that attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. were there multiple requests for increased security in tripoli and benghazi and can you address whether washington or your office rejected those requests? >> well, let me start by cautioning everyone against seizing on any single statement or piece of information to draw a final conclusion. over the course of this review there will naturally be a number of statements made, some of which will be borne out and some of which will not. >> reporter: clinton
today secretary of state hillary clinton promised a full and open investigation into the terror attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya, three weeks ago. four americans, you'll recall, were killed, including ambassador chris stevens. there are a lot of questions about what happened. margaret brennan has been following this story and she's at the state department tonight. margaret? >> reporter: good evening, scott. the secretary of state reacted to pressure from the public, the...
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. >> reporter: netanyahu seemed to be reacting to remarks by secretary of state clinton who told a radio interviewer two days ago there is still time to head off iran's nuclear program. >> we're not setting deadlines. we're... you know, we're watching very carefully about what they do because it's always been more about their actions and their words. >> reporter: according to one report from a european intelligence agency, iran recently bought computer codes for simulating nuclear explosions from north korea. that doesn't mean iran has decided to build a weapon, but it does mean it is developing the capability to build a weapon and netanyahu seems fed up with american patience. >> the world tells us, well, wait, there's still time. and i say, wait for what? wait until when? those in the international community who refuse to put red lines before iran don't have a moral right to place a red light before israel. >> reporter: but in an interview with cbs "this morning's" norah o'donnell, defense secretary panetta insisted the u.s. has a very clear red line. >> when they make the decision to
. >> reporter: netanyahu seemed to be reacting to remarks by secretary of state clinton who told a radio interviewer two days ago there is still time to head off iran's nuclear program. >> we're not setting deadlines. we're... you know, we're watching very carefully about what they do because it's always been more about their actions and their words. >> reporter: according to one report from a european intelligence agency, iran recently bought computer codes for simulating...
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. >> reporter: however the pastor of the baptist church in clinton is one of the few black pastors who support the current law. >> you should not allow our subjective theological understanding prevent other citizens of this country from having equal rights. >> reporter: it is now a waiting game. >> it's not about the legislation, it's about having the right to be able to marry whomever you love. >> reporter: certainly president obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage adds another layer to the debate beneath of the pastors we spoke to said she will encourage their members to vote against the president in november. >> glor: these are tough times for students of all ages, one in every five federal student loans taken in 1995 has not been repaid. and the government is aggressively suing to recover the money. john bentley reports the situation is getting worse as a new generation graduates in debt and default. >> reporter: with graduation less than a week away, this person should be cramming for finals at the college in the bronx. but his top concern isn't his grades, it's how he is going
. >> reporter: however the pastor of the baptist church in clinton is one of the few black pastors who support the current law. >> you should not allow our subjective theological understanding prevent other citizens of this country from having equal rights. >> reporter: it is now a waiting game. >> it's not about the legislation, it's about having the right to be able to marry whomever you love. >> reporter: certainly president obama's endorsement of same-sex...
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surprise appearance from barack obama at the democratic national convention after bill clinton tries to sell voters on four more years of an obama administration. >> we believe that we're all in this together is a far better philosophy than you're on your own. >>> isaac's effects. oil from the bp spill is discovered after the storm tears up beaches along the gulf coast. >>> kick-off controversy. the nfl season gets under way last night but a new study reveals the potentially dangerous effects of playing the sport. >> never did i think that my mental or cognitive abilities would be impaired by playing mental or cognitive abilities would be impaired by playing this game. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, september 6, 2012. good morning everybody. good to be with you. i'm terrell brown. the curtain comes down on the democratic national convention today. president obama delivers his acceptance speech tonight in the finale. the president was officially nominated for a second term last night after an impassioned speech by
surprise appearance from barack obama at the democratic national convention after bill clinton tries to sell voters on four more years of an obama administration. >> we believe that we're all in this together is a far better philosophy than you're on your own. >>> isaac's effects. oil from the bp spill is discovered after the storm tears up beaches along the gulf coast. >>> kick-off controversy. the nfl season gets under way last night but a new study reveals the...
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. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is en route to china this morning. there she'll hold high-level strategic and economic talks. they're scheduled to begin on thursday. but a human rights issue that neither side wants to discuss is the elephant in the room. it involves a blind chinese lawyer and civil activist who is apparently holed up in the u.s. embassy. danielle nottingham reports. >> reporter: secretary of state hillary clinton has little to say about chinese human activist chen guangcheng in the hours on before her monday night departure to beijing. >> i'm not going to address the specific case at this time. >> reporter: but she did say human rights would be discussed alongside over key issues among the u.s. and chinese relationship including trade and the economy. >> a constructive relationship including talking very frankly about those areas where we do not agreed. >> reporter: chen is agreed to be under u.s. protection in beijing after his daring escape from house arrest last week. the blind lawyer had been detained for years after he exposed f
. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is en route to china this morning. there she'll hold high-level strategic and economic talks. they're scheduled to begin on thursday. but a human rights issue that neither side wants to discuss is the elephant in the room. it involves a blind chinese lawyer and civil activist who is apparently holed up in the u.s. embassy. danielle nottingham reports. >> reporter: secretary of state hillary clinton has little to say about chinese human...
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last night in peru our state department correspondent margaret brennan asked secretary clinton how that failure happened. >> reporter: it wasn't an intelligence failure? >> i'm not going to get into the blame game. i think intelligence is very hard to do. and what we're going to find out as we do this accountability review and we get what will be the best possible chronology that will be attached to what we knew when which takes time, it can not be just produced automatically. nobody wants to get answers more than i do. these were people who i care deeply about. i knew chris stevens. i personally nominated him to be ambassador because i could not think of a better person to represent the united states, somebody who understood what was at stake for libya, what was at stake for the united states, how these revolutions could be so positive or could be hijacked. and i want everybody to know that we're going to get to the bottom of this and when we do, that information will all be public and people will be able to draw their own conclusions. >> pelley: secretary clinton told margaret she's w
last night in peru our state department correspondent margaret brennan asked secretary clinton how that failure happened. >> reporter: it wasn't an intelligence failure? >> i'm not going to get into the blame game. i think intelligence is very hard to do. and what we're going to find out as we do this accountability review and we get what will be the best possible chronology that will be attached to what we knew when which takes time, it can not be just produced automatically....
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you turned on, all the radio talk shows, all they were talking about was not mitt romney's speech but clinton eastwood's speech! romney mean, it was the same on the ground. as i was leaving the hotel in tampa the car parkers are saying "what was that all about? who was he talking to? what was he saying that he as hen't do?" ?"get out to the airport nobody asked me about romney's speech, i they asked me about clint eastwood. romneyon the airplane and the guy said "hey, are you gonna asked mnt eastwood on "face the nation"?" i said "we'll ask him." aidl tell you scott, it was like-- and you've been to these- - the fellow who spends a whole lot of money on his daughter's eydding and it's beautiful and the bride is beautiful and people are talking about her l ans and then the future ndother-in-law gets up and tells some story about them all going skinny dipping. t just changed everything. you know, it was a big night for romney but somehow he was overshadowed. and this just in, i have just learned the democrats are thinking about having a mystery guest at their convention here like the republican
you turned on, all the radio talk shows, all they were talking about was not mitt romney's speech but clinton eastwood's speech! romney mean, it was the same on the ground. as i was leaving the hotel in tampa the car parkers are saying "what was that all about? who was he talking to? what was he saying that he as hen't do?" ?"get out to the airport nobody asked me about romney's speech, i they asked me about clint eastwood. romneyon the airplane and the guy said "hey, are...
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. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton remembered slain u.s. ambassador to libya chris stevens. she gave an award to stevens sister yesterday. in an emotional speech, clinton called stevens a fallen hero who volunteered for difficult assignments. >> he understood that we will never prevent every act of terrorism or achieve perfect security in this world. and that our diplomats cannot work in bunkers and do their job. that we inevitably must accept a level of risk to protect our country. >> stevens and three other americans were killed during the attack in benghazi. next week several congressional committees hold hearings on those attacks. coming up, an emotional tribute. a newly released video of president obama's heart felt thank you speech to campaign staffers after the election. this is the "cbs morning news". "cbs morning news". super buys. t up to 50%e this is savings out of this world. this is sears. will: [ inner voice ] the only place i can afford. i'm so glad you're home. yeah. will: [ inner voice ] if i was smart enough to pounce on the daily double for just a buck 99
. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton remembered slain u.s. ambassador to libya chris stevens. she gave an award to stevens sister yesterday. in an emotional speech, clinton called stevens a fallen hero who volunteered for difficult assignments. >> he understood that we will never prevent every act of terrorism or achieve perfect security in this world. and that our diplomats cannot work in bunkers and do their job. that we inevitably must accept a level of risk to protect our...
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military officials, and now secretary of state hillary clinton have all apologized. >> we are condemning it in the strongest possible terms, but we also believe that the violence must stop. >> reporter: afghan president hamid karzai also called for restraint. corporal timothy conrad and -- they died thursday in eastern afghanistan, an area where bourne had told his wife soldiers had not fired a shot in more than a year. >> we thought if there is such a thing as a safe place in afghanistan, maybe that's where he's at. >> reporter: a spokesman for the international force says despite the tensions, it will continue to stand by its afghan partners and not let these clashes divide the coalition. drew levenson, cbs news. >>> it was supposed to begin tomorrow, the trial for the nation's worst offshore oil disaster where billions of dollars are at stake. why the trial has now been delayed. >>> rick santorum, a force to be reckoned with in michigan. the group that's pushing santorum ahead in the polls over mitt romney. how romney thinks he can still win. . >>> and after what was a beautiful, balm
military officials, and now secretary of state hillary clinton have all apologized. >> we are condemning it in the strongest possible terms, but we also believe that the violence must stop. >> reporter: afghan president hamid karzai also called for restraint. corporal timothy conrad and -- they died thursday in eastern afghanistan, an area where bourne had told his wife soldiers had not fired a shot in more than a year. >> we thought if there is such a thing as a safe place in...
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. >> secretary of state hillary clinton is critical of the overwhelming united nations vote to recognize a palestinian state. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu called it meaningless. the palestinians don't control their borders, airspace or trade but for many of them thursday's vote was a historic victory. vinita nair reports. >> reporter: the u.n. voted in favor of making the palestinians a nonmember observer state. the upgraded status recognizes the borders before israel's captured lands in 1967. >> translator: general assembly is to issue a certificate of the reality of the state of palestine. >> reporter: thousands of palestinians celebrated in the west bank and gaza while in jerusalem israelis protested against palestinian statehood. the upgraded status from the united nations also grants the palestinians access to the international criminal court where they could file war crime charges against israel. >> the concern to the prosecutor of the international criminal court in the hague and make all kinds of charges against israeli officers never mind that they are baseless. >>
. >> secretary of state hillary clinton is critical of the overwhelming united nations vote to recognize a palestinian state. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu called it meaningless. the palestinians don't control their borders, airspace or trade but for many of them thursday's vote was a historic victory. vinita nair reports. >> reporter: the u.n. voted in favor of making the palestinians a nonmember observer state. the upgraded status recognizes the borders before israel's...
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relations with china just as secretary of state hillary clinton is set to travel pree. celia hatton is in beijing, >> reporter: the u.s. embassy in beijing could be protecting this man, chen guangcheng, one of china's famous human rights activist. he fled house arrest last week. hither the u.s. nor the chinese government will confirm if he is in american custody. blind from a childhood illness, chen is a self-taught defense lawyer. he was imprisoned after exposing wprogram forcing women to undergo abortions to conform to china's one-child policy. but chen's real nightmare started after he was released from prison. to keep him silent, authorities kept the outspoken lawyer under house arrest, along with his wife and six-year-old daughter. security forces barred visitors and subjected chen and his wife to regular beatings. after plotting for months, chen made his great escape last sunday. under the cover-up of darkness, s,e blind 40-year-old lawyer waited until the guards were erenging shifts. he then scaled a high wall and made his way to meet an accomplice. from village
relations with china just as secretary of state hillary clinton is set to travel pree. celia hatton is in beijing, >> reporter: the u.s. embassy in beijing could be protecting this man, chen guangcheng, one of china's famous human rights activist. he fled house arrest last week. hither the u.s. nor the chinese government will confirm if he is in american custody. blind from a childhood illness, chen is a self-taught defense lawyer. he was imprisoned after exposing wprogram forcing women...
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secretary of state hillary clinton and treasury secretary tim geithner are due in beijing for critical military, strategic and economic talks. whit johnson reports. >> reporter: following reports the chinese dissident has taken refuge in u.s. embassy in beijing, state department spokeswoman victoria nuland remained firm. >> i don't have anything for you on that. >> nothing at all? >> nothing at all. >> reporter: the case is extremely sensitive ahead of the annual meeting between the u.s. and china. secreary of state hillary clinton and treasury secretary tim geithner are expected to begin talks thursday, centering on trade, the economy and nuclear tensions with north korea and iran. chen will be the elephant in the room. and reportedly some u.s. officials have departed early to negotiate his fate. >> we're going to make sure we do this in the appropriate way. >> reporter: john brennan stressed the importance of improving chinese/u.s. relations. >> i'm not going to address the issue of mr. chen right now. we are working very closely with the individuals involved in this, so i'm going to
secretary of state hillary clinton and treasury secretary tim geithner are due in beijing for critical military, strategic and economic talks. whit johnson reports. >> reporter: following reports the chinese dissident has taken refuge in u.s. embassy in beijing, state department spokeswoman victoria nuland remained firm. >> i don't have anything for you on that. >> nothing at all? >> nothing at all. >> reporter: the case is extremely sensitive ahead of the annual...
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wyatt andrews puts that question to secretary of state hillary clinton. >> i am incredibly sympathetic to the calls that somebody do something. >> thank you, jesus! >> jeff: and in chicago, an answered prayer for a pastor braving winter temperatures to fight gang violence. michelle miller was at his church today. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: good evening, i'm jeff glor. the unpredictable republican primary season reaches what could be attorney turning point on tuesday with contests in arizona, and also michigan. mitt romney's boy hood home. michigan was once thought to be a lock for romney, but not any more. dean reynolds is in traverse city tonight. dean, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, jeff, well, in two days mitt romney gets another chance to show he can win over rank and file republicans. but the polls here at least in michigan show he'll have a difficult time doing it. romney chartered a jet from michigan to florida for the daytona 500 where a trackside man of the people photo opportunity awaited the candidate with four cars of his
wyatt andrews puts that question to secretary of state hillary clinton. >> i am incredibly sympathetic to the calls that somebody do something. >> thank you, jesus! >> jeff: and in chicago, an answered prayer for a pastor braving winter temperatures to fight gang violence. michelle miller was at his church today. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: good evening, i'm jeff glor. the unpredictable republican primary season reaches...
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. >> reporter: however pastor in clinton is one of the few black pastors who supports the current law. >> we should not allow our subjective theological understandings prevent other citizens of this country from having equal rights. >> reporter: for these two, it's a waiting game. >> it's not about the legislation. it's about having the right to be able to marry whomever you love. >> reporter: president obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage adds another layer to the debate, but neither pastor we talked to said they'd encourage their members to vote against the president in november. terrell brown, cbs news, washington. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," fallout from jpmorgan chase's $2 billion loss. we'll speak with elizabeth warren who chaired congressional oversight panel for the bank bailout. >>> also, new poll numbers in the race for the white house. we'll get reaction from former mississippi governor haley barbour. >>> and comic rock stars tenacious d stops by the studio. that's the "cbs morning news" for this monday. thanks for watching. i'm manuel gal
. >> reporter: however pastor in clinton is one of the few black pastors who supports the current law. >> we should not allow our subjective theological understandings prevent other citizens of this country from having equal rights. >> reporter: for these two, it's a waiting game. >> it's not about the legislation. it's about having the right to be able to marry whomever you love. >> reporter: president obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage adds another layer to...
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secretary of state hillary clinton turned up the heat on syria today. she urged the united nations to support a plan that would end the 40-year dictatorship of the assad family. bashir assad's crackdown on a popular uprising that began ten months ago have left at least 5,000 dead and elizabeth palmer tells us it is only getting worse. >> reporter: as soon as the arab league observers' mission ended, syria's military renewed its assault on areas that have fallen to the rebel opposition. the government announced its forces have now retaken the eastern suburbs of damascus. syrian tanks also rolled into the defiant city of homs where whole neighborhoods have been for months under the firm control of anti-regime fighters. dara'a, too, where two weeks ago we met activists who told us they won't give up until president assad's regime is gone. yesterday fighters there released this video which they say shows a van they ambushed, killing government forces. in syria's north, idlib, activist video appears to show how well armed the anti-regime opposition is now an
secretary of state hillary clinton turned up the heat on syria today. she urged the united nations to support a plan that would end the 40-year dictatorship of the assad family. bashir assad's crackdown on a popular uprising that began ten months ago have left at least 5,000 dead and elizabeth palmer tells us it is only getting worse. >> reporter: as soon as the arab league observers' mission ended, syria's military renewed its assault on areas that have fallen to the rebel opposition....
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reporter: bob farmer was finance chairman for three democratic presidential nominees, john kerry, bill clinton, and michael dukakis. he believes the republican challenger is in good position. >> romney has gained the nomination, and as the race tightens, i think his supporters will rally around, and i think he'll have plenty of money >> superpac supporting president obama is off to a slow start, with just $5 million in the bank. but the obama campaign is in good shape. after the president attended a 123 fund raisers, it has $104 million. million dollars, 10 times romney's cash on hand. if the money is roughly even, does it matter how much they spend? >> i think there's a point of >> i think there's a point of diminishing returns. by the beginning of november, when election day comes, everybody is going to be so sick and tired of all these negative ads. ec mason: already, there are 1rojections that $1 billion overall could be spent on behalf ov of each candidate. the utah republican state orceention today forced six-term u.s. senator orrin hatch into a primary fight against former state senator
reporter: bob farmer was finance chairman for three democratic presidential nominees, john kerry, bill clinton, and michael dukakis. he believes the republican challenger is in good position. >> romney has gained the nomination, and as the race tightens, i think his supporters will rally around, and i think he'll have plenty of money >> superpac supporting president obama is off to a slow start, with just $5 million in the bank. but the obama campaign is in good shape. after the...
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at the friends of syrian people summit in istanbul, secretary of state hillary clinton called on u.n. special envoy kofi anan to set a timetable for the peace plan. u.s. and others are getting involved 37 >> the united states is also going beyond humanitarian aid and providing support to the civilian opposition. including communications equipment that will help activists organize, evade attacks by the regime and connect to the outside world. >> kofi annan reports to the u.n. security council this morning. >>> this morning there appears to be evidence that north korea has stepped up preparations for a planned rocket launch. satellite images taken wednesday show a mobile radar launch and what looks like empty fuel tanks. north korea says it's launching a satellite into orbit. washington calls it cover for a long-range missile test. the launch is scheduled between april 12th and 16th. >>> to the trayvon martin case now. this weekend there were rallies across the country calling for justice and prayer vigils supporting martin's family. elaine quijano reports. >> what do we want? >> justic
at the friends of syrian people summit in istanbul, secretary of state hillary clinton called on u.n. special envoy kofi anan to set a timetable for the peace plan. u.s. and others are getting involved 37 >> the united states is also going beyond humanitarian aid and providing support to the civilian opposition. including communications equipment that will help activists organize, evade attacks by the regime and connect to the outside world. >> kofi annan reports to the u.n....
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. >> reporter: today secretary of state hillary clinton is scheduled to meet with u.n. special envoy kofi annan as world leaders look for a way to end the violence. clinton says there cannot be peace in syria until president assad leaves. >> the time has come for the international community to unite around a plan for post-assad syria. >> reporter: but making that happen will be difficult. for months the u.s. and european countries have tried to implement sanctions against assad, but syria's main allies, russia and china, vetoed those attempts. both countries say they're opposed to military intervention in syria. state department officials are meeting with russian leaders today. moscow believes any negotiations over syria need to include the country's neighbors turkey and iran. hazel? >> susan mcginnis in washington, thanks. >>> to the race for the white house now. for the first time, mitt romney has outraised president obama. romney and the republican party raised nearly $77 million in may, compare that to the president's re-election campaign which took in $60 million.
. >> reporter: today secretary of state hillary clinton is scheduled to meet with u.n. special envoy kofi annan as world leaders look for a way to end the violence. clinton says there cannot be peace in syria until president assad leaves. >> the time has come for the international community to unite around a plan for post-assad syria. >> reporter: but making that happen will be difficult. for months the u.s. and european countries have tried to implement sanctions against...
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tara mergener reports from washington. >> huma abedin has been by hillary clinton's side since 1996. >> abedin represents what is best about america. >> michele bachmann wants the inspector general's office to investigate her. bachmann claims deputy chief of staff has three family members, her late father, her mother and her brother connected to muslim brotherhood operatives and/or organizations. her position affords her routine access to the secretary and to policy making. bachmann says the state department made several decisions which see believes are favorable to the muslim brotherhood. >>> i come to the floor today -- >> in a floor speech, john mccain called her a loyal american. >> these attacks have no logic, no basis and no merit and they need to stop. >> congresswoman bachmann found abedin's alleged connections to the muslim brotherhood in a paper from a conservative think tank called the center for security policy. senator mccain calls the report scurrilous. >> these sinister accusations rest solely on unspecified and unsubstantiated associations of members of huma's family.
tara mergener reports from washington. >> huma abedin has been by hillary clinton's side since 1996. >> abedin represents what is best about america. >> michele bachmann wants the inspector general's office to investigate her. bachmann claims deputy chief of staff has three family members, her late father, her mother and her brother connected to muslim brotherhood operatives and/or organizations. her position affords her routine access to the secretary and to policy making....
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he tours the secretary of state with hillary clinton. he met with the prime minister. he praised thailand for supporting democracy in neighboring country. >>> now that california voters have rejected a plan to end the death penalty, there's a push in the opposite direction. a growing number of prosecutors are asking the state to resume executions. they want california to scrap the three lethal drug injury instructions. voters in colorado and washington to date have spoken and smoken. they want marijuana legalized for recreation use. >> what happens next as the new law is passed. evan shows us legalizing pop is the easy thing, making it work in the real world may be a whole different battle. various you cannot be arrested for being in possession of an ounce of marijuana. >> you can't wait to go to 7-11 and buy a pack of joints. >> what's not clear is exactly when or how that will happen. >> legalize marijuana, i could pass a joint to a friend of mine? no you can't. >> i can transport it. >> no you can't. >> it could take a year or more to pass regulations. right now, th
he tours the secretary of state with hillary clinton. he met with the prime minister. he praised thailand for supporting democracy in neighboring country. >>> now that california voters have rejected a plan to end the death penalty, there's a push in the opposite direction. a growing number of prosecutors are asking the state to resume executions. they want california to scrap the three lethal drug injury instructions. voters in colorado and washington to date have spoken and smoken....
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. >> reporter: democrats are pressing hard with a rally starring former president bill clinton. and, of course, a close race means negative ads. >> congressman jeff flake helps himself, not us. >> my opponent was hand picked by president obama. so you know what he'll do. negative advertising works, unfortunately. >> reporter: barack obama's rubber stamp. >> no campaign ever wants to see their ads as negative. they're contrast pieces. >> reporter: with carmona leading by up to 10% among women, flake's campaign is airing this contrast piece. >> carmona's not who he seems. he has issues with anger, with ethics and with women. >> reporter: the carmona campaign fired back. >> rich treats everyone with respect. it doesn't matter whether you're fael or female. >> the key to this race could be arizona's latino population. carmona has a commanding lead among hispanics by more than three to one and on the campaign trail he plays up his puerto rican heritage. >> because i am one of them. they understand i understand the culture, the language, and the challenges of emigrant families. >> rep
. >> reporter: democrats are pressing hard with a rally starring former president bill clinton. and, of course, a close race means negative ads. >> congressman jeff flake helps himself, not us. >> my opponent was hand picked by president obama. so you know what he'll do. negative advertising works, unfortunately. >> reporter: barack obama's rubber stamp. >> no campaign ever wants to see their ads as negative. they're contrast pieces. >> reporter: with carmona...
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secretary of state hillary clinton, scott, is calling today's vote counter-productive and unfortunate and places further obstacles in the path to peace. >> pelley: jim, thank you. our alan pizzey was in the west bank when word of the vote came through. ( cheering ) >> reporter: the celebration said everything about how much the vote meant to palestinians. observer status is still a long way from full member at the u.n. but scenes from ramaula's yasser arafat square, it's a huge step porward. according to longtime peace negotiator hannan ashrawi, today was all about recognition. >> getting state status is what empowers the palestinians, what defines our territory as occupied, what defines our relationship regionally and with the rest of the world, and what gives us access to international organizations and agencies. >> reporter: the israelis fear that the palestinians will use their new status to take israel to the international criminal court on charges of war crimes in gaza and elsewhere, which is why they and the u.s. fought against it. the reality is that little will change in the
secretary of state hillary clinton, scott, is calling today's vote counter-productive and unfortunate and places further obstacles in the path to peace. >> pelley: jim, thank you. our alan pizzey was in the west bank when word of the vote came through. ( cheering ) >> reporter: the celebration said everything about how much the vote meant to palestinians. observer status is still a long way from full member at the u.n. but scenes from ramaula's yasser arafat square, it's a huge step...
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in tokyo secretary of state clinton said assad's regime is on the verge of collapse in the face of growing rebel strength. but today on face the nation, senator john mccain accused the administration of failing to lead. >> it's not a fair fight, russian arms are pouring in, iranians are on the ground. and people are being massacred, tortured, raped and murdered as a matter of policy by bashar assad. we need to establish a sanctuary so that they can organize, they can resist and they can prevail. >> reporter: egypt's new islamist president mohammed morsi today defies a powerful military council by calling the parliament back into session. egypt supreme court ordered the islamist dominated parliament to disband last month. in a meeting with morsi earlier in the day visiting u.s. undersecretary of state william burns said egypt can come and-- count on u.s. support for its democratic aspiration. religious and ethnic violence has struck nigeria again this weekend. the red cross says attack and reprisals in christian villages have left at least 58 people dead. local authorities declined to comme
in tokyo secretary of state clinton said assad's regime is on the verge of collapse in the face of growing rebel strength. but today on face the nation, senator john mccain accused the administration of failing to lead. >> it's not a fair fight, russian arms are pouring in, iranians are on the ground. and people are being massacred, tortured, raped and murdered as a matter of policy by bashar assad. we need to establish a sanctuary so that they can organize, they can resist and they can...
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i was supposed to meet with the president and president clinton on monday. that rally has been cancelled. >> reporter: the latest poll shows virginia a dead heat, an important state for romney. he cancelled three campaign events in the state and is expected in ohio today with paul ryan. >> today when we get home put in the prayers the people in the east coast in the wake of this big storm that's coming. >> reporter: ohio is another must-win state. a poll has the race tied 49-49%. >> i know they are chanting four more years but we're chanting all over this country nine more days. >> reporter: on cnn senior obama advisory david axelrod was asked how the storm would impact the race. >> we have to focus on how to help people during the storm and hope it clears out and that by the next weekend we'll be free of it and people can focus on the election. >> reporter: now romney heads to the swing state of iowa on monday. he got a boost with the endorsement of the des moines register. the paper has not endorsed a republican since richard nixon. that was 40 years ago.
i was supposed to meet with the president and president clinton on monday. that rally has been cancelled. >> reporter: the latest poll shows virginia a dead heat, an important state for romney. he cancelled three campaign events in the state and is expected in ohio today with paul ryan. >> today when we get home put in the prayers the people in the east coast in the wake of this big storm that's coming. >> reporter: ohio is another must-win state. a poll has the race tied...
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the meantime was taken outside for now the smud is committed and we quite on the roadways including clinton is a live look now at dublin and changes have led to moving westbound on 580 traffic is still 1516 minutes or so 0 overall not too bad. if you're heading into san francisco this morning as a live look good on a one track of the good down for the hospital no new major incidents on the road this is one problem is what we found out receive your reports as sounds like there is an accident pallas hupe who does a heads up would not seeing any major delays yet westmont high forcing a usual bright lights and this is the up spots all when it passed any of things move toward pittsburgh in concord slow traffic as well the eastbound lanes it continues to run time mass transit looks pretty good this morning he can get the very latest from the money is traffic weather and the latest updates and share all of my information at 1 069 fm. 550 now to of the stockholders are hoping for a better day to day in fact shares and to bring to your base tech giant have fallen from five straight days believed not
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secretary of state hillary clinton is headed to tunisia for a conference on what to do next and wyatt andrews is with the secretary tonight in london. >> reporter: scott, that international conference the secretary will attend has two main goals, the first, getting food and medicine into syria and then getting rid of bashar al- assad. >> but it is clear to me that there will be a breaking point. >> reporter: in london, secretary clinton predicted that assad, by shooting his own people, has already doomed himself. it's a matter of time, the secretary said, before the mostly unarmed rebellion rises to defeat the regime. >> there will be increasingly capable opposition forces. they will, from somewhere, somehow, find the means to defend themselves, as well as begin offensive measures. >> reporter: in the meantime, here's the agenda in tunisia. a demand from 70 nations, including most of the arab world, that assad allow humanitarian aid into syria starting with the besieged city of homs. the aid would go to agencies coordinated by the united nations, not by the regime. then, in the first
secretary of state hillary clinton is headed to tunisia for a conference on what to do next and wyatt andrews is with the secretary tonight in london. >> reporter: scott, that international conference the secretary will attend has two main goals, the first, getting food and medicine into syria and then getting rid of bashar al- assad. >> but it is clear to me that there will be a breaking point. >> reporter: in london, secretary clinton predicted that assad, by shooting his...
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. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton canceled a trip to north africa in the middle east because of a stomach virus. the focus of the trip is the crisis in syria. and the obama administration has granted one group affiliated with the rebels a terrorist organization that has alleged ties to al qaeda. any assets in the u.s. are frozen, and americans are barred from doing business with it. >>> the body of the navy s.e.a.l. killed during a mission to rescue an american doctor from the taliban is on its way home. the family of dr. dilip joseph released a statement praising the s.e.a.l.'s hero im. he was part of seal team six, the unit that killed osama bin laden. it remain unclear if he was on that mission. david martin reports. >> reporter: the pentagon identified the navy s.e.a.l. killed as 28-year-old petty officer first class nicolas checque. part of a high-risk operation to rescue american dilip joseph before his taliban captors got him across the border into pakistan where u.s. forces cannot go. joseph, a medical adviser to the private aid organization morningstar development, had
. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton canceled a trip to north africa in the middle east because of a stomach virus. the focus of the trip is the crisis in syria. and the obama administration has granted one group affiliated with the rebels a terrorist organization that has alleged ties to al qaeda. any assets in the u.s. are frozen, and americans are barred from doing business with it. >>> the body of the navy s.e.a.l. killed during a mission to rescue an american doctor...
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but today, chen asked secretary clinton to take him out on her plane, and, later, in a phone call, chen was patched through to a congressional hearing in washington. chen told the committee he wants to come to the u.s. to rest. they'll make a movie out of this one day, but in the meantime, we have reports from beijing and washington. first, david martin. >> reporter: the almost-not-to- be-believed saga of chen guangcheng is, in the understated words of one u.s. diplomat, "one of the most challenging human rights cases we've had in some time." having escaped from house arrest, chen was hiding out with fellow dissidents in beijing, when the u.s. embassy, headed by ambassador gary locke, mounted an operation to bring him in from the cold. >> when we got the word he was in beijing wanting to talk to us in the wee hours of the morning, we went out and contacted him. and then we engineered almost a maneuver out of "mission impossible" to bring him in to the embassy. >> reporter: the maneuver involved transferring chen from a van driven by the dissident to the u.s. government car while evading
but today, chen asked secretary clinton to take him out on her plane, and, later, in a phone call, chen was patched through to a congressional hearing in washington. chen told the committee he wants to come to the u.s. to rest. they'll make a movie out of this one day, but in the meantime, we have reports from beijing and washington. first, david martin. >> reporter: the almost-not-to- be-believed saga of chen guangcheng is, in the understated words of one u.s. diplomat, "one of the...
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yesterday, secretary of state, hillary clinton, said a facebook posting is not conclusive proof. >> posting something on facebook is not in and of itself evidence and i think it just underscores how fluid the reporting was at the time and continued for sometime to be. >> a tune easeian man was arrested. his lawyer says he was innocent. >>> the united states backed a four-day truce in syria but that doesn't mean fighting will stop. the u.n. arab league proposed the cease-fire beginning tomorrow. the syrian government say they haven't signed on. >>> coming up on the morning news, on a thursday morning, the student debt crisis. millions of young americans face an uncertain future amid mountains of debt from college loans thichlts t loans. this is the cbs morning news. trail. this is the "cbs morning news". n and stop the damage with humira, adalimumab. for many adults with moderate to severe ra, humira is clinically proven to help relieve pain and stop joint damage. so you can treat more than just the pain. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, som
yesterday, secretary of state, hillary clinton, said a facebook posting is not conclusive proof. >> posting something on facebook is not in and of itself evidence and i think it just underscores how fluid the reporting was at the time and continued for sometime to be. >> a tune easeian man was arrested. his lawyer says he was innocent. >>> the united states backed a four-day truce in syria but that doesn't mean fighting will stop. the u.n. arab league proposed the...
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bill clinton came along and said etell, that's really nice but sai i want to do is be a bridge ce the future." aat's what you're going to hear a lot of at this convention, the word "forward." the president is going to argue that he's the person to take the country forward. the other guys will take it backward. now, the job he's going to have here is defending this economy. he will say "our policies will finally get us back on track. the other guy's policies will make it worse." ot axelrod: let me ask you about wigallup poll out today that asked americans the likelihood of voting for governor romney since the g.o.p. convention. th% are more likely to vote for % m but 38% are less likely, which doesn't seem like much of a bump. are you surprised? >> it's not much of a bump and ?'ll tell you something, i was a little surprised at that. but it looks like when you look at that poll that the whole thing was simply a wash. >> axelrod: bob schieffer in charlotte, north carolina, thank you. along with the president, enspectors from the federal emergency management agent i have on the gulf coas
bill clinton came along and said etell, that's really nice but sai i want to do is be a bridge ce the future." aat's what you're going to hear a lot of at this convention, the word "forward." the president is going to argue that he's the person to take the country forward. the other guys will take it backward. now, the job he's going to have here is defending this economy. he will say "our policies will finally get us back on track. the other guy's policies will make it...
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. >> when hillly clinton called barack obama a hypocrite and when obama said hillary clinton didn't have the moral fine tore lay a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier, you see what happened. hillary is now the secretary of state, barack obama is the president. i think primaries are tough. >> reporter: now if you think the primaries are tough just wait until the general election. president obama's re-election team already is attacking romney. that is just a hint of what we can expect. now here's my colleague dean reynolds with the gingrich campaign. >> reporter: jan, with two days to go before the primary newt gingrich is lashing out at mitt romney calling him a tool of wall street, a dishonest candidate, and a massachusetts liberal that conservatives will never warm up to. >> and i am not running for president of the united states to make the wall street elite and the washington elite happy. i'm running to change both group os on behalf of the people of the united states of america. >> reporter: gingrich pocketed the endorsement of tea party favorite and former candidate herman cai
. >> when hillly clinton called barack obama a hypocrite and when obama said hillary clinton didn't have the moral fine tore lay a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier, you see what happened. hillary is now the secretary of state, barack obama is the president. i think primaries are tough. >> reporter: now if you think the primaries are tough just wait until the general election. president obama's re-election team already is attacking romney. that is just a hint of what we can...
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. >> jeff: secretary of state hillary clinton met in cairo today with egypt's top general field marshal hussein tantawi and urged him to resolve the issues with morsi of the muslim brotherhood. however with an apparent warning shot to the brotherhood tantawi said egypt will never fall, it belongs to all he gyp shan, not to a certain group. the armed forces will in the allow t unquote. in this country the food and drug administration is under fire tonight. newly revealed records show the agency carried out an extraordinary spying operation on some its own scientists. jan crawford is in washington and has more on that, jan, good evening to you. >> well, jeff, i mean this is really quite a story that's been uncovered by "the new york times". think about this. according to the times the fda was secretly monitoring e-mail accounts of its own scientists who were looking to blow the whistle on the agency. and then as part of that surveillance they swept up thousands of e-mails at the that the scientists had with lawyers, journalists, congressional staff, even a letter to president obama. for y
. >> jeff: secretary of state hillary clinton met in cairo today with egypt's top general field marshal hussein tantawi and urged him to resolve the issues with morsi of the muslim brotherhood. however with an apparent warning shot to the brotherhood tantawi said egypt will never fall, it belongs to all he gyp shan, not to a certain group. the armed forces will in the allow t unquote. in this country the food and drug administration is under fire tonight. newly revealed records show the...
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michael greenberger was director of markets for the commodity futures trading commission during the clinton administration. >> if we could get excessive speculation out of this market it would be a dramatic surprise to the american people how low the price of gasoline would go. >> reporter: but speculation is not price manipulation and the c.f.t.c. brought only one enforcement action for manipulating oil prices all of last year. the president's proposals to curb market manipulation would have to pass congress and even before the white house made its announcement republicans like senator mitch mcconnell were dismissive. >> they usually put a commission... is that what the president said? he was going to have a commission? >> he wants to do a commission and.. >> yeah, well it would be nice to have a stack of all the previous commission reports on speculation. >> reporter: in fact, a year ago the white house put attorney general holder in charge of an interagency task force on oil price manipulation but it has yet to issue a report and it is not required to. >> pelley: anthony, you mentioned i
michael greenberger was director of markets for the commodity futures trading commission during the clinton administration. >> if we could get excessive speculation out of this market it would be a dramatic surprise to the american people how low the price of gasoline would go. >> reporter: but speculation is not price manipulation and the c.f.t.c. brought only one enforcement action for manipulating oil prices all of last year. the president's proposals to curb market manipulation...
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we can go ahead and go back to the breaks that were under bill clinton. >> reporter: but republicans say what the president is really doing is raising taxes, and they have a different plan. the gop wants to keep all the bush tax cuts, including those for households earning more than $250,000 a year. that will cost taxpayers an additional $850 billion over the next ten years. republican presidential candidate mitt romney says the president's plan is bad policy. >> we just saw a terrible jobs report just last week, and now to add a higher tax on job-creators and on small business is about the worst thing i could imagine to do. >> reporter: count on taxes being a top issue at the presidential debate. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >>> and then there is health care. house republicans scheduled a vote this week to overturn the president's health care law, even though they know the measure has no chance of passing in the democratic-controlled senate. susan mcginnis is in washington with that part of the story. susan, good morning to you. >> reporter: hi, good morning, terr
we can go ahead and go back to the breaks that were under bill clinton. >> reporter: but republicans say what the president is really doing is raising taxes, and they have a different plan. the gop wants to keep all the bush tax cuts, including those for households earning more than $250,000 a year. that will cost taxpayers an additional $850 billion over the next ten years. republican presidential candidate mitt romney says the president's plan is bad policy. >> we just saw a...
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today, secretary of state hillary clinton said this about syria's dictator bashar al- assad: >> assad has doubled down on his brutality and duplicity, and syria will not, cannot be peaceful, stable, or certainly democratic until assad goes. >> pelley: it was a little over a year ago that a popular uprising tried to overthrow assad. he responded by shelling towns and fighting the freedom movement house to house. in the town of houla two weeks ago, more than 100 people were executed by pro-assad militias. yesterday's massacre was in qubair, outside of hama. a month ago, the u.n. sent teams of observers into the country, but a u.n. team that tried to get to qubair today was shot at and turned around. our correspondent, elizabeth palmer, also tried to get to the scene of the alleged massacre today. she's joining us from damascus, the syrian capital. liz, what happened on your trip? >> well, first, we had to find somebody who was willing to drive us up the central highway north of damascus-- very difficult, it's considered so dangerous with the widespread fighting. we finally found somebod
today, secretary of state hillary clinton said this about syria's dictator bashar al- assad: >> assad has doubled down on his brutality and duplicity, and syria will not, cannot be peaceful, stable, or certainly democratic until assad goes. >> pelley: it was a little over a year ago that a popular uprising tried to overthrow assad. he responded by shelling towns and fighting the freedom movement house to house. in the town of houla two weeks ago, more than 100 people were executed...